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Scout Gaming Group begins trading in Stockholm

Fantasy sports B2B provider Scout Gaming Group began trading on Stockholm’s Nasdaq First North stock exchange Monday following a successful initial public offering (IPO) last [...]

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Senet Group begins search for new chairperson

UK responsible gambling body The Senet Group has begun the search for a new chairperson to replace incumbent Wanda Goldwag.

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Pragmatic Play integrates slot portfolio onto NYX Gaming platform

Malta-based slot developer Pragmatic Play has signed a deal to integrate its entire portfolio of games with Toronto-listed supplier NYX Gaming Group.

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NetEnt partners IGT for launch with Norsk Tipping

Swedish casino game specialist NetEnt has signed a deal to roll out a range of its popular titles for Norwegian state monopoly operator Norsk Tipping.

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Winners Group powers new lottery syndicate platform for LycaLotto

Copenhagen-based online lottery provider Winners Group has launched a new platform for lottery syndicate LycaLotto.com.

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New Jersey Assembly approves racetrack iGaming bill

New Jersey’s State Assembly has approved legislation that would authorise horse racetracks to offer internet gambling on their premises.

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Ezugi adds Play’n GO minigames to live dealer offering

Live casino software provider Ezugi has partnered with Play’n Go to add a selection of the Swedish casino developer’s online slots and table games to its HTML5 live dealer games package.

The agreement will see Play’n GO’s minigames such as Ace of Spades, Cops’n’Robbers slots and Lucky Diamonds added to Ezugi’s [...]

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Online poker and sports betting lead the way for PMU in H1

French gaming operator PMU has reported a marginal 0.2 per cent increase in turnover to €5.3bn for the first half of 2013, with continued growth from the company’s online channel helping to offset a decline in its horse race betting business.

Horse race betting turnover fell by 0.6 per cent to [...]

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NetPlay TV posts strong Q2 following marketing investment

Live TV gaming specialist NetPlay TV was able to offset a seasonal decline in active depositing players to post a 34 per cent increase in total net revenues for the second quarter of 2013.

The Alderney-licensed operator saw revenues rise to £7.1m compared to £5.3m in the second quarter of last [...]

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PokerStars updates software with new SMS security feature

Online poker operator PokerStars has added a new SMS validation feature to its latest gaming software update which the company claims will help protect the security of PokerStars player accounts.

PokerStars said that the new feature is designed to reduce the vulnerability of player accounts to unauthorised hackers.

After a player [...]

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Australia’s Victoria appoints new chair of gaming commission

The Australian state of Victoria has appointed Bruce Thompson as chairman of the Victorian Commission for Gaming and Liquor Regulation (VCGLR).

Thompson served as chair of the VCGLR’s predecessor, the Victorian Commission for Gambling Regulation from 2009 to 2012, before it was merged with the state’s regulatory authority for liquor in [...]

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Scientific Games adds new partners to Sciplay iLottery platform

Scientific Games Corporation has expanded its internet-based lottery game portfolio with the addition of Canadian game developers Karma Gaming and Telos Entertainment to the company’s Sciplay technology platform.

Karma and Telos will join the company’s existing development partners Instant Win Gaming (IWG) and NEKTAN, all collaborating through Sciplay.Studio, a suite of [...]

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Odobo adds Core Gaming to mobile games platform

UK-based casino games developer Core Gaming has entered into an agreement to develop a portfolio of HTML5 casino games which will be distributed to operators through Odobo’s games development platform.

Core Gaming will utilise Odobo’s Game Development Kit (GDK) to distribute HTML5 games to operators via Odobo Marketplace, a B2B content [...]

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GTECH extends lottery services deals in Wisconsin and Kentucky

GTECH Corporation has signed contract extensions to continue providing lottery technology and related support services to US state lotteries in Wisconsin and Kentucky.

The company has signed a two-year contract extension with the Wisconsin Lottery to continue providing lottery technology and related support services through June 25th 2015.

GTECH expects to [...]

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Sportradar launches live tennis scoring system

Live data and odds provider Sportradar has launched a live scoring system as part of its partnership with the International Tennis Federation (ITF).

The solution allows the ITF to collect data from all of the ITF Pro Circuit tournaments directly from the umpires overseeing the matches, allowing the information to [...]

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Western Australia moves to ban live betting odds at sporting venues

The state government of Western Australia has initiated plans to ban on-ground advertising of live betting odds at venues during sporting events, with legislation set to be introduced which could also restrict gambling advertising on signs and billboards.

The government said that the move reflects community concern over the intrusion of [...]

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Western Australia moves to ban live odds at sporting venues

The state government of Western Australia has initiated plans to ban on-ground advertising of live betting odds at venues during sporting events, with legislation set to be introduced which could also restrict gambling advertising on signs and billboards.

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bwin.party partners GeoComply for US geolocation solutions

US geolocation specialist GeoComply has won a tender process to supply UK-listed online gaming operator bwin.party digital entertainment with a range of location solutions for the US online gaming market.  

GeoComply will provide services including location verification, user tracking and monitoring systems to support bwin.party across PC and mobile devices.

The [...]

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